compiler standards (and/or min gcc version) supported with installed headers ?

Joseph S. Myers joseph@codesourcery.com
Thu Jan 10 02:31:00 GMT 2013


On Wed, 9 Jan 2013, Roland McGrath wrote:

> Yeah.  OK, I relent.  C89 plus 'long long' is an acceptable baseline.

In that case, is the patch removing __GNUC__ conditionals on uses of "long 
long" OK?

> Note that this doesn't remove the need to use __extension__ everywhere
> on 'long long' uses.

(There are quite a few in miscellaneous places that need __extension__ 
added, e.g. sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86/sys/procfs.h.)

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Joseph S. Myers
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